HOSTED BY MANOA ADMISSIONS

Friday, September 12, 2014 ・ UHM Campus Center ・ #HSCW14

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Campus Center Second Floor

Ballroom

Campus Center

Art Building

Warrior Recreation Center

Campus Center Third Floor

to 3rd floorto 2nd floor

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308 309 310

ExecutiveDining

203 A/B/C

tours

HNL Shuttles

Art 132

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food court

Map

ItineraryTime

7:45 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.

7:45 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.

8:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.

9:45 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.

10:30 A.M. - 11:20 A.M.

11:30 A.M. - 12:20 P.M.

12:30 P.M. - 1:20 P.M.

1:30 P.M. - 2:20 P.M.

2:30 P.M. - 2:35 P.M.

2:35 P.M. - 3:20 P.M.

7:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.

Activity

Check-In

Continental Breakfast

Academic & Student Services FairFair Informational Sessions*Warrior Recreation Center Tours**

Welcome Address

Workshop Session I

Workshop Session II

Lunch Buffet

Workshop Session III

Closing Address

HACAC Meeting

Optional Wahine Volleyball vs. UCLA

Location

3rd Floor, Campus Center

Campus Center Ballroom

Campus Center BallroomCampus Center BallroomFront of Warrior Recreation Center

Art Audiorium. Art 132

Various, Campus Center

Various, Campus Center

Campus Center Ballroom

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Campus Center Ballroom

Campus Center Ballroom

Stan Sheriff Center

*Fair Informational SessionsWhat's New in Medical School Admissions at JABSOMThis session will touch upon some of the current trends in medical school admissions -- particularly as they relate to JABSOM. Information will also be provided regarding the Doctor of Medicine Early Acceptance Program (DMEAP).

At the Center of the Sciences: Degrees in Chemistry and BiochemistryThe Department of Chemistry will discuss the degrees we offer, what graduates can do with a baccalaureate in chemistry, and how students can prepare for entering the program. This presentation will highlight our newest degrees, the BA and BS in Biochemistry.

What is Computer Science?We'll present a brief background of what computer science is, how it is different from Computer Engineering, Academy of Creative Media, Management Information Systems and Ed. Technology.

8:30

8:50

9:10

** ToursMeet outside first floor of the Warrior Recreation Center. See map on the left. Tours start at:8:15, 8:30, 8:45, & 9:00

Campus Center Third Floor

STAGEscreen down

AV Cart: Laptop, LCD, iPod adapter

Stage 4 white tables here

Food

& D

rinks

2014 High School Counselors WorkshopFriday, September 12, 2014

7:30AM-9:30AMOpen at 6AM

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food & beverages

Fair Info Sessions8:30 What's New in Medical School Admissions at JABSOM

8:50 At the Center of the Sciences: Degrees in Chem. & Biochem.

9:10 What is Computer Science?

Academic & Student Services Fair

Shidler College of BusinessWilliam S. Richardson School of LawEngineering, College of Engineering - Native Hawaiian Sci. & Engineering Mentorship Prog (NHSEMP)Hawaiinuiakea - School of Hawaiian Knowledge - Native Hawaiian Stud. ServicesCenter for Pacific Islands StudiesEast Asian Languages & LiteraturesIndo-Pacific Languages and Literatures, Department of Languages and Literatures of Europe and the Americas (LLEA)Second Language Studies

First Year ProgramsHonors ProgramFinancial Aid ServicesFinancial Literacy ProgramUniversity Health Services, Health PromotionHawaii/Pacific Basin Area Health Education Center (AHEC)Manoa BookstoreCommuter ServicesPublic SafetyStudent-Athlete Academic ServicesManoa Advising CenterStudent Support ServicesNa Pua No'eauCounseling and Student Development CenterKOKUA ProgramStudent Housing ServicesNational Student ExchangeStudy Abroad CenterSummer SessionsCollege Opportunities ProgramStudent Equity, Excellence & DiversityManoa Career CenterPre-Health/Pre-Law Advising CenterGraduate Education, Office of

Social Sciences, Office of Student EngagementSocial Sciences, Program for Civic EngagementAnthropology, Department ofMatsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict ResolutionSociology, Department ofWomen's Studies, Department of Religion, Department of Communicology, Department of History, Department ofEducation, Office of Student Academic Services, College of Theatre and Dance, Department ofInformation and Computer Sciences, Department ofTravel Industry Management, School ofTropical Agriculture and Human Resources, College of School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology & C-MOREBiology, Department of Botany, Department of Chemistry, Department of JABSOM Office of AdmissionsCommunication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)Medical TechnologyMyron B. Thompson School of Social WorkNursing and Dental Hygiene, School of Public Health Studies, Office of

Anthropology, Department ofBiology, Department of Botany, Department of Center for Pacific Islands StudiesChemistry, Department of College Opportunities ProgramCommunication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)Communicology, Department of Commuter ServicesCounseling and Student Development CenterEast Asian Languages & LiteraturesEducation, Office of Student Academic Services, College of Engineering - Native Hawaiian Sci. & Engineering Mentorship Prog (NHSEMP)Engineering, College of Financial Aid ServicesFinancial Literacy ProgramFirst Year ProgramsGraduate Education, Office of Hawaii/Pacific Basin Area Health Education Center (AHEC)Hawaiinuiakea - School of Hawaiian Knowledge - Native Hawaiian Stud. ServicesHistory, Department ofHonors ProgramIndo-Pacific Languages and Literatures, Department of Information and Computer Sciences, Department ofJABSOM Office of AdmissionsKOKUA ProgramLanguages and Literatures of Europe and the Americas (LLEA)Manoa Advising CenterManoa BookstoreManoa Career CenterMatsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict ResolutionMedical TechnologyMyron B. Thompson School of Social WorkNa Pua No'eauNational Student ExchangeNursing and Dental Hygiene, School of Pre-Health/Pre-Law Advising CenterPublic Health Studies, Office of Public SafetyReligion, Department of School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology & C-MORESecond Language StudiesShidler College of BusinessSocial Sciences, Office of Student EngagementSocial Sciences, Program for Civic EngagementSociology, Department ofStudent Equity, Excellence & DiversityStudent Housing ServicesStudent Support ServicesStudent-Athlete Academic ServicesStudy Abroad CenterSummer SessionsTheatre and Dance, Department ofTravel Industry Management, School ofTropical Agriculture and Human Resources, College of University Health Services, Health PromotionWilliam S. Richardson School of LawWomen's Studies, Department of

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Participating Departments & Programs

Admissions 101 (session one only)Room: CC Executive Dining RoomRyan Yamaguchi, Assistant Director of AdmissionsThis session will help counselors understand the UHM Admissions process. Topics covered are admission requirements, application process, and important deadlines. Other topics include information on how to complete the Self-Reported Application and what to expect for the next application cycle.

Financial Aid 101 (session two only)Room: CC Executive Dining RoomJodie Kuba, Financial Aid Services DirectorJoin us for a question based discussion on UHM’s financial aid process. Representatives from UHM’s financial aid office will be available to answer questions that counselors have.

Talk Story with Admissions (session three only)Room: CC Executive Dining RoomCarissa Gusman, Admissions Counselor & select Admissions Office StaffThis session will be a facilitated discussion about your experience with admissions. What do you like? What can be improved? And how do we continue to build solid relationships with counselors and students in Hawai‘i. Please come prepared for honest dialogue while looking towards a positive future.

Why Mānoa was the Best Decision I Ever Made (sessions one, two, & three)Room: CC 203 A/B/CJustin Wamsley, Admissions CounselorOften wonder what our current students are experiencing on the UH Mānoa Campus? Why students from Hawai‘i and from elsewhere chose Mānoa as their college pick? Experience Mānoa through the eyes of our current students with this interactive student panel. Hear the current perspectives from a number of our students on academics, student life, and the college experience found only at UH Mānoa. Students will discuss the benefits of attending UH Mānoa, opportunities they have been provided while on campus and provide insight on why UH was a great investment for their college experience.

Breakout Sessions

Fostering a Generation of Creative Problem-Solvers for our Environment (sessions one, two, & three)Room: CC 307Leona Anthony & Marcie Grabowski, School of Ocean & Earth Science & TechnologyTo maintain our standard of living, to promote sustainability among our islands, and to perpetuate native Hawaiian ecosystems, a group of creative problem-solvers is needed to understand and address these challenges. At UHM, the problem solvers of tomorrow are the Earth-Air-and Ocean science majors of today. The journey to becoming future leaders begins with the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.

The New Exploratory Program (sessions one, two, & three)Room: CC 308Matt Eng, Academic AdvisorStudents have an exciting opportunity, starting in 2014. If they are not yet ready to declare their majors, they can sign up for course clusters in interest areas that will allow them to explore a grouping of similar majors. Course clusters have been specially designed to fulfill General Education and potential introductory major courses. Interest areas include: Business and Industry; Integrative Studies; Visual, Creative and Performing Arts; Humanities and Social Sciences; Language Studies; Exploratory Science and General Exploratory. Learn more and ask questions at this session.

"Closets are for Clothes": Building Respect for LGBT People Across Campus (sessions one & two)Room: CC 309Camaron Mikio Jimenez Miyamoto, LGBT Student Services CoordinatorStudents should never feel forced to hide "who they are" in order to receive a safe and quality education. In this workshop, we will: (1) Learn the meaning of "LGBT" and the complexities of gender identity, sexual orientation, birth sex, and gender expression. (2) Identify ways to ensure campuses respect all individual's gender identity, sexual orientation and gender expression. (3) Share best practices and models for student support in Hawai‘i.

Preparing for Success in the Life Sciences (sessions one, two, & three)Room: CC 310Stephanie Kraft-Tery, Advising and Assessment Coordinator, Department of BiologyJoin us to learn about the Life Science majors available in the College of Natural Sciences. We will provide information about the degrees available and an overview of the differences in their curriculum. You will be introduced to the many exciting opportunities available for students to get involved. In addition, we will discuss necessary placement exams and steps to prepare students for success.

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